Hong Kong — Hong Kong’s strengths as a global financial hub have not been undermined by months of pro-democracy protests, the Chinese-ruled city’s CEO, Carrie Lam, said on Monday.
Protests in Hong Kong escalated in June over a since-withdrawn bill that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, where courts are controlled by the Communist Party. They have since broadened to include demands such as universal suffrage...
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